- DJ Subroc
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DJ SubRoc Background information Birth name Dingilizwe Dumile Also known as DJ SubRoc
The Hip Hop Hendrix
The Grand Wizard
SpaceGodZillaBorn 1973
London, EnglandOrigin Long Island, New York Died 1993 (age) 19-20 Genres Hip hop Occupations DJ, Rapper, producer Years active 1989–1993 Labels Elektra (1990–1993) Associated acts KMD, Monsta Island Czars DJ Subroc (1973–1993) was a hip hop artist and a member of KMD, Constipated Monkey and Monsta Island Czars. His first group, KMD was formed by him along with his brother Zev Love X (MF DOOM) and Jade 1 who would later be known as Rodan, but later replaced by Onyx the Birthstone Kid. His first release was the LP, Mr. Hood, on Elektra Records, in 1991. Although production is either credited to KMD or Stimulated Dummies, he produced all under the name KMD, due to the fact he was underage at the release of the album. After further production for artists like 3rd Bass, MF Grimm, Megalon aka Tommy Gunn, Kurious Jorge, & Zev Love X, who would later be known as MF DOOM.DJ SubRoc died in 1993 after being hit by a car while attempting to cross the Long Island Expressway. His death put production of the KMD album Black Bastards to a halt and marked the end of KMD, although Black Bastards was later released. Many of what people believe to be MF DOOM productions, are actually that of the late, Dj Subroc, instrumentals like "Peach Extract", "Hands Of Doom", "Rainblood" (Pt.1 & 2), "Hoe Cakes",[citation needed] and, "Scientific Civilization"
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Categories:- American rappers
- 1973 births
- 1993 deaths
- Road accident deaths in New York
- Pedestrian road accident victims
- American hip hop biography stubs
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